What does the cryptic crossword clue "Dog in New Jersey, one attached to army HQ (7)" mean?

The definition is "Dog". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BASE (synonym="BASE") + NJ (synonym="NJ") + I (synonym="I") = BASENJI; definition: "Dog" The answer is BASENJI.

Dog in New Jersey, one attached to army HQ (7)

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